Entry-Level Data Entry Technician (M-F: 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM)

Sterling Labs • Des Plaines, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Sterling Labs—EMT invests in the success of our team. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to invest in their skills and careers, be rewarded for initiative, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Our analytical data has a tremendous impact on protecting human health and the environment. We value teamwork, continuous improvement and growth, and empowered ethical decision-making. Sterling Labs's growth has been directly tied to our clients’ needs for 36 years. We are a growth-oriented organization that puts our clients first. We partner with manufacturers, engineering firms, and government agencies to provide environmental laboratory data that helps protect the environment. From wastewater sampling and analysis in greater Chicago and Milwaukee to nationwide service with Department of Defense partners, our commitment to our clients drives our growth. As the Data Entry Technician, you will provide professional-level support to our laboratory and customer teams by communicating well with leadership, team members, and other departments. This role is part of the laboratory production process and is the first step in producing high-quality results for our clients.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to wear all PPE required for the position.
• High School Diploma Required.
• Working knowledge of computers, software applications, and other technology.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and excellent communication skills.
• Organization skills and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-directed and outcome-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Receive and open packages and client sample drop-offs.
• All data must be entered into the laboratory information management system (LIMS) accurately.
• Facilitate sample information flow between the laboratory and customer service staff.
• Label all sample containers.
• Prepare bottle orders and ship them to clients.
• Confirm receipt of shipped samples and packages.
• Order supplies and distribute orders to the laboratory staff.
• Neutralize and dispose of samples in accordance with Sterling Labs' safety and waste disposal procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (including vacation, sick leave, and holidays)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED